Wet weather continues across Azerbaijan, with intense downpours in some areas and snow falling in parts of the mountains.
The National Hydrometeorology Service provided the information to “Operative Information Center-OMM”.
Snow depth stands at 29 cm in Shahdag, 27 cm in Gyriz, 25 cm in Khinalig, 23 cm in Saribash (Gakh), 22 cm in Alibey (Zagatala), 20 cm in Laza (Gusar), 17 cm at Kishchay (Shaki), 11 cm in Gadabay, 10 cm in Dashkasan, 8 cm in Khaldan, 7 cm in Kalbajar, 4 cm in Lachin, Gubadli and Altiaghaj, 2 cm in Shusha and Shahbuz, and 1 cm in Lerik and Goygol. Precipitation totals in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula were 21 mm in Baku (72% of the monthly norm), 15 mm in Mashtaga, 9 mm in Binagadi and 7 mm in Pirallahi, and 3 mm in Sumgait.
Rainfall totals in the regions were 41 mm in Astara, 40 mm in Oghuz, 30 mm in Shaki, 29 mm in Ismayilli and Yardimli, 26 mm in Lankaran, 24 mm in Gabala, 22 mm in Goychay, 20 mm in Imishli, 19 mm in Balakan, 17 mm in Beylagan and Jafarkhan, 16 mm in Guba, 15 mm in Aghdam, Tartar and Sabirabad, 14 mm in Kurdamir, 13 mm in Jalilabad, Barda and Ordubad, 12 mm in Zardab and Shamakhi, 11 mm in Aghsu, Mingachevir and Gobustan, 9 mm in Bilasuvar, Naftalan, Goranboy, Sharur and Nakhchivan, 8 mm in Yevlakh, 7 mm in Sadarak, 5 mm in Khachmaz and Shabran, 4 mm in Neftchala, Shamkir and Julfa, 3 mm in Ganja, and less than 1 mm in Jabrayil.
Sleet fell in Khankendi, while rain was recorded in Khojaly and Fuzuli.
Northwesterly winds are blowing in some areas. Maximum wind speeds have reached 25 m/s in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, 20 m/s in Neftchala and Tovuz, 18 m/s in Mingachevir, Shabran and Naftalan, and 16 m/s in Nakhchivan.